hf-cli

Manage Hugging Face Hub repositories, models, datasets, and spaces via CLI.

Updated Mar 8, 2026

Search Tags:#cli #mlops #repository #model management #huggingface #dataset management

Ready to run

npx skills add https://github.com/brivaro/brivaro-ai-wizard --skill hf-cli

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Skill: hf-cli
Source: https://github.com/brivaro/brivaro-ai-wizard/tree/main/skills/hf-cli
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/brivaro/brivaro-ai-wizard --skill hf-cli

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a command-line interface to interact with the Hugging Face Hub, simplifying the management of models, datasets, and spaces.

Core Features & Use Cases

Download/Upload: Easily download and upload files and folders to Hugging Face repositories.
Authentication: Manage authentication for secure access to the Hub.
Repository Management: Create, delete, and manage repositories, branches, and tags.
Use Case: Quickly download a specific model from the Hugging Face Hub for use in a local machine learning project.

Quick Start

Use the hf-cli skill to download the model with repo ID 'google/flan-t5-small'.

Frequently Asked Questions about hf-cli

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema

How do I download a model from the Hugging Face Hub via command line?▼

You can download a model from the Hugging Face Hub using the hf-cli skill by specifying the repository ID, such as 'google/flan-t5-small'. This simplifies fetching model files directly to your local machine learning project.

What is the best way to manage Hugging Face repositories, datasets, and spaces from the terminal?▼

Managing Hugging Face repositories, datasets, and spaces from the terminal is done via a command-line interface skill that enables repository creation, branch management, and tag configuration directly.

Can I upload and download folders to Hugging Face repositories using a CLI?▼

Yes, you can upload and download folders to Hugging Face repositories using a command-line interface. The hf-cli skill facilitates easy file and folder transfers to and from your Hub repositories.

Do I need to configure authentication to interact with the Hugging Face Hub?▼

Yes, configuring authentication is required to securely access and manage Hugging Face Hub resources. The CLI skill provides specific commands to handle authentication and ensure secure environment configuration.

Does the Hugging Face CLI support environment configuration for MLOps workflows?▼

Yes, the Hugging Face CLI supports environment configuration for MLOps workflows by offering direct CLI commands and sub-commands to manage repositories, models, and datasets within your automated pipelines.